TCU has the smallest enrollment of any Big 12 school, and yet, they’re consistently a top-3 Big 12 school in terms of TV ratings.
The Horned Frogs ranked among the weekend’s 10 highest-rated games three times: in Week 11 against No. 5 Oklahoma (1.8 rating), Week 9 at No. 25 Iowa State (1.8) and Week 4 at No. 6 Oklahoma State (1.5).
The rating for that 14-7 loss to the Cyclones was particularly impressive when you consider that game was going head-to-head with a thrilling back-and-forth battle that saw then-No. 6 Ohio State top then-No.